Asus M4A89GTD PRO Series - Chapter 4: Software support; 4.1 Installing an operating system; 4.2 Support DVD information; 4.3 Software information

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Chapter 4: Software support
4.1 Installing an operating system ................................................................. 4-1
4.2 Support DVD information .......................................................................... 4-1
4.2.1 Running the support DVD ........................................................... 4-1
4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals.................................................. 4-2
4.3 Software information ................................................................................. 4-3
4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II ....................................................................... 4-3
4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite ............................................................................. 4-4
4.3.3 ASUS Fan Xpert..........................................................................4-5
4.3.4 ASUS EPU .................................................................................. 4-6
4.3.5 ASUS Express Gate....................................................................4-7
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4.3.7 ASUS GPU Boost ....................................................................... 4-9
4.4 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility—TurboV EVO ................................. 4-10
4.4.1 Using ASUS TurboV .................................................................. 4-10
4.4.2 Using Turbo Unlocker................................................................ 4-11
4.4.3 Using ASUS TurboV Auto Tuning Mode .................................... 4-12
4.4.4 Using CPU Level UP ................................................................. 4-13
4.4.5 Using ASUS Turbo Key ............................................................. 4-13
4.5 RAID congurations ................................................................................ 4-14
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4.5.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks ................................................. 4-15
4.5.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS .................................................. 4-15
4.5.4 AMD
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Option ROM Utility .......................................................... 4-16
4.6 Creating a RAID driver disk.....................................................................4-19
4.6.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS ................ 4-19
4.6.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows
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.................................. 4-19
4.6.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows
®
OS installation ...... 4-19
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Chapter 5: ATI
®
CrossFireX™ technology support
5.1 ATI
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CrossFireX™ technology ..................................................................5-1
5.1.1 Requirements .............................................................................. 5-1
5.1.2 Before you begin ......................................................................... 5-1
5.1.3 Installing two CrossFireX™ graphics cards ................................ 5-2
5.1.4 Installing the device drivers ......................................................... 5-3
5.1.5 Enabling the ATI
®
CrossFireX™ technology ............................... 5-3
5.2 ATI
®
Hybrid CrossFireX™ technology ......................................................5-4
5.2.1 System requirements .................................................................. 5-4
5.2.2 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 5-4
5.2.3 Installing AMD Chipset Driver ..................................................... 5-4
5.2.4 Using the ATI
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CATALYST
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Control Center ................................5-5
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